Following McMahon, Connecticut women continue SBA winning streak

Carla Bartolucci, founder and president of North Stonington-based Euro-USA Trading Co. and Jovial Foods Inc., has been honored by the U.S. Small Business Association as its 2017 Connecticut Small Business Person of the Year. She is also eligible for the national award that will be given out later this year by SBA Administrator and Greenwich resident Linda McMahon. | Photo courtesy of the U.S. Small Business Administration

Representatives of Millstone Nuclear Power Station say Connecticut electricity prices are likely to drop if it's allowed to compete in a state-run procurement process as outlined in Senate Bill 106. Opponents, including AARP, say the opposite will happen. | Photo by James Mosher for Crain's Connecticut

Connecticut strong on energy efficiency, but high prices hobble business

Connecticut electricity carried on lines like these belonging to Eversource Energy Inc. continues to be at relatively high prices, acting as a continuing impediment to business recruitment, according to the Connecticut Business and Industry Association. | Photo by James Mosher for Crain's Connecticut

The fifth floor of the new Stamford Hospital building will be home later this year to an orthopedic specialty hospital created in partnership with New York-based Hospital for Special Surgery. | Courtesy of Stamford Health

Lauded Oxford power plant aims to fit into evolving landscape

Representatives of Competitive Power Ventures Inc. including CEO Gary Lambert, who is holding the trophy, accept the Americas Power Deal of the Year award for 2016 during Project Finance International ceremonies in London on Feb. 1. | Photo courtesy of Competitive Power Ventures